I Don't Necessarily Want To Talk About

Its All About Your Determination, I Think, As Much As Anything. There Are A Lot Of People With Talent, But Its That Determination.

What's The Point Of Thinking About How It's Going To End When It's Just The Beginning?

When I Was Growing Up, I Dreamed About Becoming A Cowgirl, A Detective, A Spy, A Great Actress, Or A Ballerina. Not A Dentist, Like My Father, Or A Homemaker, Like My Mother - And Certainly Not A Writer, Although I Always Loved To Read.

[writing] Totally Changed My Life. It Gave Me My Life. Everything Opened Up.

The Child From 9 To 12 Interests Me Very Much. And So, Those Were The Years That I Like To Write About, When I'm Writing.